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IP-related Multilateral Treaties > Contracting Parties/Signatories > Protocol 2 to Universal Copyright Convention 1952 (Total Contracting Parties : 61)

Contracting Parties/SignatoriesSignatureInstrumentIn ForceDetails
AndorraSeptember 6, 1952Ratification: December 31, 1952September 16, 1955Details
ArgentinaSeptember 6, 1952Ratification: November 13, 1957February 13, 1958 
AustraliaSeptember 6, 1952Ratification: July 24, 1969  
AustriaSeptember 6, 1952Ratification: April 2, 1957  
BelgiumDecember 30, 1952Ratification: May 31, 1960August 31, 1960Details
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Accession: December 22, 1989March 22, 1990 
Bosnia and Herzegovina Declaration / Notification of Succession: July 12, 1993March 6, 1992 
BrazilSeptember 6, 1952Ratification: October 13, 1959January 13, 1960 
Cambodia Accession: August 3, 1953September 16, 1955 
CanadaSeptember 6, 1952   
ChileSeptember 6, 1952Ratification: January 18, 1955September 16, 1955 
Costa Rica Accession: December 7, 1954September 16, 1955 
CubaSeptember 6, 1952Ratification: March 18, 1957June 18, 1957 
Czech Republic Declaration / Notification of Succession: March 26, 1993January 1, 1993 
DenmarkSeptember 6, 1952Ratification: November 9, 1961February 9, 1962 
Ecuador Accession: March 5, 1957June 5, 1957 
El SalvadorSeptember 6, 1952   
FinlandSeptember 6, 1952Ratification: January 16, 1963April 16, 1963 
FranceSeptember 6, 1952Ratification: October 14, 1955January 14, 1956Details
GermanySeptember 6, 1952Ratification: June 3, 1955September 16, 1955Details
Ghana Accession: May 22, 1962August 22, 1962 
Greece Accession: May 24, 1963August 24, 1963 
GuatemalaSeptember 6, 1952Ratification: July 28, 1964October 28, 1964 
HaitiSeptember 6, 1952Ratification: September 1, 1954September 16, 1955 
Holy SeeSeptember 6, 1952Ratification: July 5, 1955October 5, 1955 
HondurasSeptember 6, 1952   
Hungary Accession: October 23, 1970January 23, 1971 
IndiaSeptember 6, 1952Ratification: October 21, 1957January 21, 1958 
IrelandSeptember 6, 1952Ratification: October 20, 1958January 20, 1959 
IsraelDecember 16, 1952Ratification: April 6, 1955September 16, 1955 
ItalySeptember 6, 1952Ratification: October 24, 1956January 24, 1957 
JapanJanuary 3, 1953Ratification: January 28, 1956April 28, 1956 
Kenya Accession: June 7, 1966June 7, 1966 
Lao People's Democratic Republic Accession: August 19, 1954September 16, 1955 
Lebanon Accession: July 17, 1959October 17, 1959 
LiberiaSeptember 6, 1952Ratification: April 27, 1956July 27, 1956 
Liechtenstein Accession: October 22, 1958January 22, 1959 
LuxembourgSeptember 6, 1952Ratification: July 15, 1955October 15, 1955 
Mauritius Declaration / Notification of Succession: August 20, 1970March 12, 1968 
MexicoSeptember 6, 1952Ratification: February 12, 1957May 12, 1957 
MonacoSeptember 6, 1952Ratification: June 16, 1955September 16, 1955 
Montenegro Declaration / Notification of Succession: April 26, 2007June 3, 2006 
Morocco Accession: February 8, 1972May 8, 1972 
NetherlandsSeptember 6, 1952Ratification: March 22, 1967June 22, 1967 
New Zealand Accession: June 11, 1964September 11, 1964Details
NicaraguaSeptember 6, 1952Ratification: May 16, 1961August 16, 1961 
NorwaySeptember 6, 1952Ratification: October 23, 1962January 23, 1963 
Pakistan Accession: April 28, 1954September 16, 1955 
Panama Accession: July 17, 1962October 17, 1962 
Paraguay Accession: December 11, 1961March 11, 1962 
PeruDecember 2, 1952   
Philippines Accession: August 19, 1955November 19, 1955 
PortugalSeptember 6, 1952Ratification: September 25, 1956December 25, 1956Details
Rwanda Accession: August 10, 1989November 10, 1989 
San MarinoSeptember 6, 1952   
SerbiaSeptember 6, 1952Declaration / Notification of Succession: September 11, 2001April 28, 1992Details
Slovakia Declaration / Notification of Succession: March 31, 1993January 1, 1993 
Slovenia Declaration / Notification of Succession: November 5, 1992June 25, 1991 
SpainSeptember 6, 1952Ratification: October 27, 1954September 16, 1955 
Sri Lanka Accession: July 27, 1988July 27, 1988 
SwedenSeptember 6, 1952Ratification: April 1, 1961July 1, 1961 
SwitzerlandSeptember 6, 1952Ratification: December 30, 1955March 30, 1956 
the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Declaration / Notification of Succession: April 30, 1997November 17, 1991 
Tunisia Accession: March 19, 1969June 19, 1969 
United KingdomSeptember 6, 1952Ratification: June 27, 1957September 27, 1957Details
United States of AmericaSeptember 6, 1952Ratification: December 6, 1954September 16, 1955Details
UruguaySeptember 6, 1952Ratification: January 12, 1993April 12, 1993 
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Accession: June 30, 1966September 30, 1966 

 

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